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Head teacher. A headmaster / headmistress, head teacher, head, school administrator, principal or school director (sometimes another title is used) is the staff member of a school with the greatest responsibility [1] for the management of the school.
The union was founded in 1897 as the National Federation of Head Teachers' Associations. In 1906, it became the National Association of Head Teachers, from the initials of which its current name derives. The union's membership grew from just over 1,000 in 1898 to 10,000 in 1947, and 20,000 by the 1980s.
The National Professional Qualification for Headship (or NPQH) is a professional qualification for aspiring headteachers. The qualification was introduced in 1997 by the newly elected Labour government, following a commitment in their manifesto to introduce a mandatory qualification for head teachers. [1] Initially voluntary, the first group of ...
v. t. e. The Backs at Cambridge. Academic ranks in the United Kingdom are the titles, relative seniority and responsibility of employees in universities. In general the country has three academic career pathways: one focused on research, [1] one on teaching, and one that combines the two.
Deputy head teacher. A deputy head teacher, deputy headmaster, deputy headmistress, assistant head teacher, assistant headmaster or assistant headmistress is the second most senior teacher in a school in the United Kingdom and elsewhere. Secondary schools usually also have between one and five deputy heads ("depute head" in Scotland) and ...
The Association of Headteachers and Deputes in Scotland ( AHDS) is a trade union which represents head teachers, depute head teachers and principal teachers from nursery, primary and ASN schools in Scotland. As of 2019 it has over 2,100 members.
The National Education Union ( NEU) is a trade union in the United Kingdom for school teachers, further education lecturers, education support staff and teaching assistants. It was formed by the amalgamation of the National Union of Teachers and the Association of Teachers and Lecturers in 2017. [2] With 445,601 members as of 2022, it is the ...
Katharine Birbalsingh. Katharine Moana Birbalsingh CBE (born 16 September 1973) [3] is a British teacher and education reform advocate who is the founder and head teacher of Michaela Community School, a free school established in 2014 in Wembley Park, London. Politically, she identifies herself as a small-c conservative.